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Test 11 · ★★ · Siblings, cousins, grandparents — and the whole playground

The whole playground is laughing at one kid. Which is the brave thing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: whole playground · What happens: laugh, be · To what, where: brave thing

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 32 «Siblings, cousins, grandparents — and the whole playground» of the myths course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

Sentence 1: The whole playground is laughing at one kid.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 playground	det
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 playground	amod
3	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 laughing	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 laughing	aux
5	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 kid	case
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 kid	nummod
8	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 laughing	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 laughing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	present · progressive	the whole playground					at one kid	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Sentence 2: Which is the brave thing?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 thing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 thing	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 thing	det
4	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 thing	amod
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 thing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the brave thing					tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Stand with him and say not to pile on

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	3 him	case
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Stand	obl
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 say	cc
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Stand	conj
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 pile	advmod
7	to	to	PART	_	8 pile	mark
8	pile	pile	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 say	ccomp
9	on	on	ADP	_	8 pile	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	imperative	you not said here					with him = he	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	not pile on	to-infinitive							vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Tell the teacher that he started it all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 teacher	det
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 started	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 started	nsubj
6	started	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Tell	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 started	obj
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 it	det

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		the teacher				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
2	start	past	teacher	it					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Option 3

Join in with them so the group likes you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Join	join	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	1 Join	compound:prt
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 them	case
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Join	obl
5	so	so	SCONJ	_	8 likes	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 group	det
7	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 likes	nsubj
8	likes	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Join	advcl
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 likes	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	join in	imperative	you not said here					with them = they	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with they=Co-Patient
2	like	present	the group	you					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot you=Theme

Option 4

Laugh quietly so that nobody notices you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	1 Laugh	advmod
3	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	6 notices	mark
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	3 so	fixed
5	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 notices	nsubj
6	notices	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Laugh	advcl
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 notices	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	imperative	you not said here					quietly property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	notice	present	nobody	you					vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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